Course Code: AUR30616

CRICOS Course Code: 103023C

Course Duration: 70 weeks of delivery (60 weeks face to face and practical learning, 10weeks’ holiday breaks)

Total Course fees: $20,000

Tuition Fees: $18,250

Material Fee: $1500

Application Fee: $250

Mode of study: Blended- Classroom learning on campus and practical training at Automotive workshop

Delivery Location:

For Classroom (theory face to face classes): Level 4, 171 La Trobe Street, Melbourne, Victoria – 3000 Australia

For Practical training -Automotive Workshop: 73 Ashley Street, Braybrook, Victoria 3019

Amount of Training: 20 scheduled course contact hours per week.

 

Course Description

This qualification reflects the role of individuals who perform a broad range of tasks on a variety of light vehicles in the automotive retail, service and repair industry.

 

Course Structure

In order to achieve qualification AUR30616 Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology, student must complete following 36 units of competencies.

  • 20 core unit, plus
  • 16 elective units

Unit code

Unit Title

Core/ Elective

AURASA002

Follow safe working practices in an automotive workplace

C

AURAMA003

Conduct information sessions in an automotive workplace-

E

AURAEA002

Follow environmental and sustainability best practice in an automotive workplace

C

AURTTK002

Use and maintain tools and equipment in an automotive workplace

C

AURTTK001

Use and maintain measuring equipment in an automotive workplace

E

AURAFA003

Communicate effectively in an automotive workplace

E

AURTTA004

Carry out servicing operations

C

AURTTA017

Carry out vehicle safety inspections

E

AURTTE004

Inspect and service engines

C

AURLTE002

Diagnose and repair light vehicle engines

C

AURVTA004

Inspect damaged vehicle systems and recommend repairs

E

AURTTZ002

Diagnose and repair exhaust systems

E

AURTTC003

Diagnose and repair cooling systems

C

AURLTQ001

Diagnose and repair light vehicle final drive assemblies

E

AURLTQ012

Diagnose and repair light vehicle drive shafts

E

AURLTX001

Diagnose and repair light vehicle manual transmissions

E

AURLTX013

Diagnose and repair light vehicle clutch systems

E

AURLTJ002

Remove, inspect, repair and fit light vehicle tyres and tubes

E

AURTTB001

Inspect and service braking systems

C

AURLTB003

Diagnose and repair light vehicle hydraulic braking systems

C

AURLTD004

Diagnose and repair light vehicle steering systems

C

AURLTD005

Diagnose and repair light vehicle suspension systems

C

AURTTJ012

Remove, inspect and refit wheel hubs and associated brake components

E

AURETR012

Test and repair basic electrical circuits

C

AURETR023

Diagnose and repair spark ignition engine management systems

C

AURETR025

Test, charge and replace batteries and jump-start vehicles

C

AURETR029

Diagnose and repair charging systems

C

AURETR030

Diagnose and repair starting systems

C

AURETR031

Diagnose and repair ignition systems

C

AURETR006

Solder electrical wiring and circuits

E

AURTTX003

Inspect and service automatic transmission

E

AURAQA002

Inspect technical quality work in an automotive workplace

E

AURLTZ001

Diagnose and repair light vehicle emission control systems

C

AURTTA018

Carry out diagnostic procedures

C

AURTTF001

Inspect and service petrol fuel systems

C

AURACA001

Respond to customer needs and enquiries in an automotive workplace

E

 

The volume of learning for the qualification is 1200 hours. This comprises of:

  • 462 hours of face to face training in classroom
  • 394 hours of practical training in automotive workshop.
  • 344 hours of assessment including knowledge and practical assessment

This will be delivered over 70 Weeks of course duration including 60 weeks delivery plus 10 Weeks holidays. Students will be required to attend minimum 20 hours per week of study to deliver required volume of learning.

 

Assessment Methods

 

Written test/Knowledge questions, Practical demonstration in automotive workshop and Multiple-Choice Questions.

 

Pathways

 

  • Vocational Pathways

After achieving AUR30616 - Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology, individuals can progress to AUR40216 - Certificate IV in Automotive Mechanical Diagnosis

 

  • Employment/Career pathway 

This qualification provides a pathway to work in perform a broad range of tasks in the automotive retail, service and repair industry on a variety of light vehicles.

 

  • Possible job titles include:

-               Automotive Heavy Diesel Fuel Technician

-               Diesel Engine Technician

-               Drivetrain Repair Technician

-               Elevating Work Platform Technician

-               Forklift Technician

-               Heavy Commercial Trailer Technician

-               Heavy Commercial Vehicle Technician

-               Light Vehicle Mechanical Technician

-               Mobile Plant Technician

-               Motorcycle Repair Technician

 

Above pathway information is in line with qualification description on National Training Register (www.training.gov.au) and/or https://www.myskills.gov.au/, it doesn't imply any job guarantee or job role at the end of the course.

Note: Hawk Institute does not guarantee any employment outcomes with its programs.